Bembridge, Samuel James, Lance Corporal, 307360, 2nd/8th Battalion, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
Formerly Private, 6070, 1st/6th Battalion, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment
Disembarked for service 28th February 1915
Born Ashford in the Water, Derbyshire
Enlisted Chapel en le Frith, Derbyshire
Resided Bakewell, Derbyshire
Killed in action 7th April 1917 aged 27
Buried in Vadencourt British Cemetery, Maissemy, II, C, 42

Note, on the Medal Roll his former service number is recorded as 6070 for the 1914-15 Star and 2647 for the British War Medal and Victory Medal

1911 Census
A bleach and dye works warehouse parcel man
Husband of Ethel, and father of Eva Bembridge, of Gnat Hole, Bugsworth, Derbyshire
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Family headstone remembering Samuel James Bembridge, Holy Trinity Churchyard, Ashford in the Water

Ashford in the Water
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Chinley
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Chinley, Bugsworth and Brownside Roll of Honour
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White Knowle Chapel
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